Missile Defense News

December 21, 2017

The Navy Has A New Trick to Make its Fighter Jets Even More Lethal

The National Interest: United States Navy experiments are proving that advanced airborne data-links will greatly improve the capability of the

December 20, 2017

Three advanced early warning radars enter service in Russia

TASS: MOSCOW, December 20. /TASS/. Three Voronezh-type early warning radars entered combat duty in Russia, the commander of the Russian

December 20, 2017

China Launches New Type 054A Guided-Missile Stealth Frigate

The Diplomat: China has launched another 4,000-ton Type 054A Jiangkai II-class guided-missile frigate at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai on December

December 20, 2017

Rebels in Yemen Fire Second Ballistic Missile at Saudi Capital

New York Times: BEIRUT, Lebanon — Rebels in Yemen fired a ballistic missile on Tuesday at Riyadh, the capital of

December 19, 2017

Lockheed Martin Inks $110Mln For Development of New Anti-Air Defense Missile

Sputnik News: The US Department of Defense said in a press release that Lockheed Martin has received a $110-million contract

December 19, 2017

Japan approves introduction of Aegis Ashore missile defense system amid North Korea threat

The Japan Times: The Cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Tuesday approved the installation of two land-based Aegis Ashore

December 19, 2017

Saudi Arabia says it intercepted ballistic missile fired from Yemen

Washington Post: ISTANBUL — Saudi Arabia said Tuesday it intercepted a ballistic missile south of its capital fired by a

December 18, 2017

Mattis says North Korea isn’t capable of striking the US

CNN: Washington (CNN)Secretary of Defense James Mattis said Friday he does not believe that North Korea’s current intercontinental ballistic missiles

December 18, 2017

Trump to Boost U.S. Missile Defense to Combat Iranian, N. Korean WMD Threats

The Washington Free Beacon: The Trump administration will designate domestic U.S. missile defense as a “priority action” as part of

December 18, 2017

North Korea threat on agenda when South Korean foreign minister visits Japan

Reuters: SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s foreign minister will visit Japan this week to meet her Japanese counterpart, the foreign